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POWER WORDS: Top 10 Ways to Use Language to Influence & Persuade
As Project Managers, we need to influence and persuade without authority. What does that leave: just our personal presence and our words. Here are ten ways to use language so people listen, take note, and act on what you say. These tips...
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Anatomy of an apology video
Explore the science behind apology videos. Delve into the anatomy and physiology of apologies done on video, dissecting facial expressions, body language, and the tears that reveal true remorse. A journey into the art of genuine amends.
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What is a Deadline (and a Milestone)? And why do we call it a deadline?
They sound scary. They are scary. What is a Deadline in a project, and how does a project deadline differ from a Milestone?
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How to Understand the Stages of Conflict
In an earlier video, we looked at the Sources of Conflict. In this video, we will focus on the stages of conflict: Escalation and De-escalation. How to Understand the Sources of Conflict: • How to Understand the Sources of Conf... The...
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Only In Switzerland 6 - Outdoor Games in the Mountains
Outdoor Games in the Mountains:Competitors engage in climbing, paddling, and riding against each other in the scenic mountains around Interlaken during the outdoor games.
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The Great Enemy of Truth... | Bite Sized Project Management Thought from John F Kennedy
‘For the great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.’ John F Kennedy Yale University Commencement: June 11, 1962 Kennedy also said: ‘No...
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Why Resistance is a Good Thing
Nobody likes resistance, right? Well, despite this, it's actually a good thing. Let me explain... There’s a simple model of resistance to change that you may be familiar with. It’s based on the work of Elizabeth Kübler Ross and Virginia...
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Are Roller Coasters Actually Good For Your Brain?
Roller coasters have the power to heal. Host Joe Hanson explores the world of coasters, exploring the safety protocols ride engineers consider in designing them and the impact they have on the human body. We learn about how the...
After Skool
5 Keys to Beating Stress - Tony Robbins
Tony Robbins' 5 Keys to Beating Stress 1. Feed Your Mind 2. Strengthen Your Body/Change Your Physical State 3. Find a Mission Bigger Than Yourself 4. Get a Role Model 5. Help Someone Worse Off Than You
Science ABC
Arachnophobia: Why Are People Scared of Spiders?
The emotion a spider elicits is not just fear but a combination of fear, disgust, and creepiness. Psychologists reckon that we have evolved to feel disgust or revulsion to prevent us from consuming or contacting things that might be a...
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Pandemic Viruses
Pandemic viruses can spread around the world. Viruses invade our bodies destroying cells and infecting others, but how do they do it? Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. Viruses are deadly, contagious and can spread easily around...
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Fight or Flight
Danger elicits an instinctive biological response. Find out which hormones control whether we run away, or stand our ground and fight. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. At the first sight of danger, messages are sent to the brain...
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Probability: Irrational Fears
Why do people fear flying but not coconuts? Or rollercoasters but not ladders? Find out how to calculate the theoretical or experimental probability of events, and why this shows that often the things we fear the most are the least...
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Procrastination 3: Facing the Fear
A major cause of procrastination is fear: Of failure. Of criticism. Of not reaching the high standards we’ve set for ourselves. But while it’s one thing to admit this, it’s another to understand how to overcome it. And this is where the...
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The Political and Cultural Influence of Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon remained deeply committed to education, not only mastering English but also advocating for her daughter Mary's learning and supporting academic institutions. Her influence made it fashionable to educate daughters....
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Football Shorts - Episode 145 REAL MADRID MEET ROMA
REAL MADRID WERE PINNING THEIR HOPES OF OVERTURNING A 2-1 FIRST-LEG DEFEAT BY AS ROMA, ON THEIR STRIKER ROBINHO DURING THEIR SECOND LEG MATCH IN MADRID. THE BRAZILIAN FORWARD HAD AN INSTANT IMPACT WHEN HE REAPPEARED AFTER A TWO WEEK...
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Incorporating Traditional Wisdom into Modern Forest Management Practices
Controlled burns are an important and historically significant part of maintaing sustainable ecosystems and preventing wildfires. After decades of condemning and banning these practices, the forest service is starting to recognize the...
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What Happened During Our Scary Slumber Party
Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board, Bloody Mary and Ouija are scary and entertaining rites of passage for kids and teens to participate in. But do these games actually work? And why do we love to scare each other so much at sleepovers?
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The Inconvenient Truth of Smokey Bear
This episode explores the importance of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), cultural burns and traditional land stewardship in combating climate change and why Indigenous knowledge was for too long overlooked. A People's History of...
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Animal Myths Uncovered: Cucumbers, Frozen Fish, and Painting Elephants
This segment demystifies popular animal videos, including cats terrified of cucumbers, a fish that 'comes back to life' after being frozen, and an elephant that paints. Learn the biological and behavioral truths behind these viral...
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The Thrill of the Fall: Unpacking the Psychology of Bungee Jumping
Join a group of adventurous students as they confront their fears by bungee jumping from a 35-meter-high viaduct in Burgundy. This video explores the psychological aspects of thrill-seeking behaviors, revealing why people are drawn to...
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Unlocking the Power of Hypnosis: Beyond Entertainment to Therapeutic Use
Dive into the fascinating world of hypnosis, where its application extends beyond stage performances to potent therapeutic uses in medical settings. Explore how hypnosis is effectively utilized to treat various conditions like stress,...
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Beyond Anorexia and Bulimia: Exploring the Spectrum of Eating Disorders
Dive deep into the lesser-known world of eating disorders that affect a significant percentage of the population. From neophobia, where individuals fear new foods, to those who only consume foods of a specific color or texture, explore...
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Thrills and Physics: The Science Behind Roller Coasters
Explore the thrilling world of roller coasters with Mac Lesggy as he discovers how these exhilarating rides stay safely on track while delivering adrenaline-pumping experiences. Learn about the engineering that keeps the rides secure and...